Draw the mechanism for an aspartic acid protease

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Question- a) Draw the mechanism for an Aspartic Acid protease. Can someone break it down and explain the steps?

Denote the the 1st nucleophillic attack and diagram the intermediate structure and its breakdown. Show flow of electrons.

Denote 2nd attack,

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